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The Mallard is a large and heavy-looking duck. It has a long body, and a long and broad bill. The male has a dark green head, a yellow bill, is mainly purple-brown on the breast and grey on the body. The female is mainly brown with an orange bill. Mallards breed in all parts of the UK in summer and winter, wherever there are suitable wetland ...
The male Mallard in breeding plumage is instantly recognizable by its yellow bill and metallic green head and neck. These ornate birds have a white collar ring, a chocolate brown chest, pale gray underparts, and a white tail. Their wings are pale brown with a violet-blue speculum (wing panel). Both sexes have metallic blue wing bars and bright ...
The Mallard is a familiar sight on ponds and lakes in many parts of the world, and many people readily recognize this bird. Only the male Mallard, or drake, has the glossy green head and white collar; the female (called a hen) is streaked and mottled in shades of brown, buff, and black. Both sexes have orange legs and feet and an iridescent ...
Mallard is the ancestor of all domestic duck species. During the nesting period, females are exposed to severe stress, laying more than half their body weight in eggs. The famous saying “water off a duck’s back” has to do with the waterproof plumage of these birds; their feathers maintain water repellency due to oil from their preen gland.
Habitat of the Mallard. Mallards are incredible survivors, and can adapt to a wide range of habitats. They can be found from Arctic tundra habitat, to man-made water bodies. They inhabit both fresh and saltwater wetlands, lakes, rivers, streams, inlets, and estuaries. Mallards prefer water that is less than three feet deep, and which has plenty ...
4 de mar. de 2020 · Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Scientific name definitions. LC Least Concern; Names (64) Subspecies (2) Nancy Drilling, Rodger D. Titman, and Frank McKinney. Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020. Sign in to see your badges. Species names in all available languages.
